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The Daily Dispatch: December 22, 1860., [Electronic resource], Thanksgiving day in Berlin. (search)
Thanksgiving day in Berlin. --The 29th of November was celebrated by the Americans in Berlin, by a dinner at the residence of Minister Wright. Our present troubles were the subject of a patriotic speech by the Minister. After the maintenance of the Union had been advocated by several other gentlemen with much native enthusiasm, Baron von Holzendorf rose to thank the American Minister for the kindly feelings expressed in behalf of the royal family and the growing unity of Father land. The eloquent speaker, who had a thorough command of the English language, then glanced at the general "Bowie knife" and "Lynch law" ideas attaching to America in many parts of the Old World. But was it not better to have to suffer from the occasional ebullitions of individual energy than from the lasting pressure and perpetual interference of a police system. (Here the Germans present, mindful of the revelations of the last few days led the storm of applause, in which the Yankees heartily jo